Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
29 inspections on record
Active providers
License status: Open
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
June 18, 2025
Provenance
Texas licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring
Quick Facts
These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.
Updated April 3, 2026
- Provider
- Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development
- License number
- 1637811
- Location
- 5709 N 10TH ST, McAllen, TX 78504
- Status
- Open
- Safety grade
- F (Poor), score 30.0/100
- Inspection record
- 29 inspections, last inspected June 18, 2025
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 3, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
72
Total Violations
Jun 18, 2025
Last Inspection
81
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (72)
A caregiver was observed careing for the following ages alone: 12m, 18m, 3yr, 2yr, 3yr, 3yr, 2yr and 3yr.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
Operation had not conducted a fire drill for the year 2025. *This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted and exit time was 2minutes 53 seconds.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
5 out of 8 children s records reviewed are missing the following: 1) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent 2) Admission date 3) Emergency contact other than a parent, Emergency care authorization 4) Address for emergency contact 5) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent, Healthcare provider statement
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
Operation had not conducted a fire drill for the year 2025. *This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted and exit time was 2minutes 53 seconds.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver was observed careing for the following ages alone: 12m, 18m, 3yr, 2yr, 3yr, 3yr, 2yr and 3yr.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
5 out of 8 children s records reviewed are missing the following: 1) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent 2) Admission date 3) Emergency contact other than a parent, Emergency care authorization 4) Address for emergency contact 5) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent, Healthcare provider statement
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
Operation had not conducted a fire drill for the year 2025. *This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted and exit time was 2minutes 53 seconds.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver was observed careing for the following ages alone: 12m, 18m, 3yr, 2yr, 3yr, 3yr, 2yr and 3yr.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
5 out of 8 children s records reviewed are missing the following: 1) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent 2) Admission date 3) Emergency contact other than a parent, Emergency care authorization 4) Address for emergency contact 5) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent, Healthcare provider statement
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
Operation had not conducted a fire drill for the year 2025. *This was corrected at inspection when a fire drill was conducted and exit time was 2minutes 53 seconds.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver was observed careing for the following ages alone: 12m, 18m, 3yr, 2yr, 3yr, 3yr, 2yr and 3yr.
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-10
5 out of 8 children s records reviewed are missing the following: 1) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent 2) Admission date 3) Emergency contact other than a parent, Emergency care authorization 4) Address for emergency contact 5) Admission date, Emergency contact other than a parent, Healthcare provider statement
Resolution: Corrected: 2025-06-20
The sign in log was not up to date. There were 11 children present and only 9 were signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The director signed in the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in log was not up to date. There were 11 children present and only 9 were signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The director signed in the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in log was not up to date. There were 11 children present and only 9 were signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The director signed in the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The sign in log was not up to date. There were 11 children present and only 9 were signed in. Corrected at Inspection: The director signed in the children.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A caregiver hired on 3/15/24 completed 12 out 24 hours of Preservice Trainings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
Director did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 11/2022-11/2023: SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, and Early Brain Development
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
A caregiver hired on 3/15/24 completed 12 out 24 hours of Preservice Trainings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
Director did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 11/2022-11/2023: SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, and Early Brain Development
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
A caregiver hired on 3/15/24 completed 12 out 24 hours of Preservice Trainings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
Director did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 11/2022-11/2023: SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, and Early Brain Development
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
A caregiver hired on 3/15/24 completed 12 out 24 hours of Preservice Trainings.
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
Director did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 11/2022-11/2023: SIDS, Shaken Baby Syndrome, and Early Brain Development
Resolution: Corrected: 2024-07-08
Three vents in the operation were observed with dust and debris. The wooden fence in the outdoor play area was observed with loose and broken panels. There was a wooden damage play structure and a play structure with chipped paint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
A caregiver did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 4/13/22-4/13/22: Food Allergy, SIDS and Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
One child's record did not have the immunizations in file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
Three vents in the operation were observed with dust and debris. The wooden fence in the outdoor play area was observed with loose and broken panels. There was a wooden damage play structure and a play structure with chipped paint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
A caregiver did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 4/13/22-4/13/22: Food Allergy, SIDS and Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
Three vents in the operation were observed with dust and debris. The wooden fence in the outdoor play area was observed with loose and broken panels. There was a wooden damage play structure and a play structure with chipped paint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
One child's record did not have the immunizations in file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
A caregiver did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 4/13/22-4/13/22: Food Allergy, SIDS and Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
Three vents in the operation were observed with dust and debris. The wooden fence in the outdoor play area was observed with loose and broken panels. There was a wooden damage play structure and a play structure with chipped paint.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
One child's record did not have the immunizations in file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
A caregiver did not have the following required annual training topics for training period, 4/13/22-4/13/22: Food Allergy, SIDS and Shaken Baby Syndrome.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
One child's record did not have the immunizations in file.
Resolution: Corrected: 2023-07-19
-One child's record did not a health statement and current immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29
-One child's record did not a health statement and current immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29
-One child's record did not a health statement and current immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29
-One child's record did not a health statement and current immunizations.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-29
The monthly maintenance checklist for the playground was last done on April 2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-19
Two caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25
-Four children's admission information was lacking the address and phone number for the emergency contact person. -Four children's admission information did not have the name of the physical/emergency care facility. -Six children's admission information did not have the date of admission. -One child's record did not a health statement. -Two children's records did not have the current immunizations on file. -One child's record did not have written consent from the parent allowing the therapist to have unsupervised access with the child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
A climbing play structure did not have loose fill surfacing material.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
The fire drills are not being conducted in a monthly basis. The last fire drill conducted was on 4/29/22. Note: A fire drill was conducted during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A climbing play structure did not have loose fill surfacing material.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25
Two caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25
The fire drills are not being conducted in a monthly basis. The last fire drill conducted was on 4/29/22. Note: A fire drill was conducted during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
The monthly maintenance checklist for the playground was last done on April 2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-19
-Four children's admission information was lacking the address and phone number for the emergency contact person. -Four children's admission information did not have the name of the physical/emergency care facility. -Six children's admission information did not have the date of admission. -One child's record did not a health statement. -Two children's records did not have the current immunizations on file. -One child's record did not have written consent from the parent allowing the therapist to have unsupervised access with the child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
A climbing play structure did not have loose fill surfacing material.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
The monthly maintenance checklist for the playground was last done on April 2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-19
The fire drills are not being conducted in a monthly basis. The last fire drill conducted was on 4/29/22. Note: A fire drill was conducted during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
-Four children's admission information was lacking the address and phone number for the emergency contact person. -Four children's admission information did not have the name of the physical/emergency care facility. -Six children's admission information did not have the date of admission. -One child's record did not a health statement. -Two children's records did not have the current immunizations on file. -One child's record did not have written consent from the parent allowing the therapist to have unsupervised access with the child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
The monthly maintenance checklist for the playground was last done on April 2022.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-19
The fire drills are not being conducted in a monthly basis. The last fire drill conducted was on 4/29/22. Note: A fire drill was conducted during the inspection.
Resolution: Corrected at inspection
A climbing play structure did not have loose fill surfacing material.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two caregivers did not have the required annual training hours.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-25
-Four children's admission information was lacking the address and phone number for the emergency contact person. -Four children's admission information did not have the name of the physical/emergency care facility. -Six children's admission information did not have the date of admission. -One child's record did not a health statement. -Two children's records did not have the current immunizations on file. -One child's record did not have written consent from the parent allowing the therapist to have unsupervised access with the child in care.
Resolution: Corrected: 2022-07-20
Two caregivers did not have the following training: SIDS
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-02
Operation did not have a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection on file was on 6/23/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-06
A caregiver did not have a current CPR training. Another caregiver conducted a CPR training online.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-02
Two caregivers did not have the following training: SIDS
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-02
A caregiver did not have a current CPR training. Another caregiver conducted a CPR training online.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-02
Operation did not have a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection on file was on 6/23/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-06
A caregiver did not have a current CPR training. Another caregiver conducted a CPR training online.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-02
Operation did not have a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection on file was on 6/23/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-06
A caregiver did not have a current CPR training. Another caregiver conducted a CPR training online.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-02
Two caregivers did not have the following training: SIDS
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-02
Operation did not have a current fire inspection. Last fire inspection on file was on 6/23/20.
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-06
Two caregivers did not have the following training: SIDS
Resolution: Corrected: 2021-08-02
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development's safety grade?
Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development has a safety grade of F (Poor) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 30.0 out of 100.
How many violations does Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development have?
Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development has 72 total violations on record, including 40 critical, 32 serious, and 0 minor.
When was Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development last inspected?
Val-Ado, Inc. dba Playhouse 3 Learning & Development was last inspected on June 18, 2025.